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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in elearning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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